Large hailstones hit the ground with speeds exceeding 100 mph
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A major drawback of the analog method of weather forecasting is ___________
A) old weather charts are very inaccurate. B) the Sun's influence on the weather is not completely understood. C) compilers are not fast enough to process the data. D) there are too many variables to match
Principle factors that come into play when volcanism affects climate include all but which of the following?
A. the size and rate of eruptions B. the latitude of the eruptions C. the heights of eruption columns D. the types of gases and the atmospheric level at which they are placed E. the isotopic ratio of oxygen gas (O2) emitted during eruptions
Curitiba, Brazil, has shown us that ________
A) traffic flows smoothly once pedestrians and bicycles are eliminated B) once roads are widened, traffic congestion decreases C) prohibition of motorized vehicles in urban reduces pollution and saves energy D) a walkable city center and expanded bus system can solve a large city's traffic congestion E) unregulated urban sprawl produces severe air pollution
Which of the following is not produced by water in the atmosphere?
A. clouds B. precipitation C. ocean currents D. humidity